The EMEA Market for EFT-POS Terminals - 2009 Edition

Abstract

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There has been a lot of activity in the past two years amongst the top vendors which has introduced a new range of questions surrounding the payments industry as it evolves from one of niche specialism, to one of greater integration. Increased security requirements and the greater uptake of EMV, PCI DSS and SEPA standards are helping to drive the EFT-POS terminal market but also raise costs and investment at a time when ASPs are under greater pressure. In response, stakeholders are developing new business models and product strategies, introducing contactless payments, mobile services and remote hosting and management.

The scope of this report is smart card EFT-POS terminals. IMS Research has tracked the smart card market in detail since 1996 and in this time has built up an excellent knowledge of background applications and related industries, including smart card readers and acceptance hardware. This report provides an in-depth and detailed view of the EMEA EFT-POS terminal market with forecast data for the installed base, annual shipments, product developments and vendor/stakeholder strategies.

• Detailed installed base forecasts to 2013 by country, product type and vertical sector.
• Detailed analysis of annual shipments from 2007 to 2013 for major countries, product categories and vertical sectors.
• Review of current ASPs by product category and forecast manufacturer revenues to 2013.
• Discussion on future market demands and the resultant changes in the product mix.
• Review of new features, services and technologies to be employed.
• Projected penetration of contactless payment technology including market summary and top-level forecasts for contactless cards and NFC-enabled mobile phones.
• Discussion of evolving business models, manufacturer strategies and the growth potential of value-added services (VAS).
• Market share analysis for top 10 EFT-POS terminal manufacturers shipping into EMEA. Profiles of all tier 1 and tier 2 manufacturers.

This study is ideal for anyone looking for a detailed quantitative analysis EMEA EFT-POS market and discussion of the trends that are effecting this product group and the end sectors. This includes terminal manufacturers, system integrators, software suppliers, component suppliers (e.g. Semiconductors - microprocessors, RFID/contactless, etc) as well as smart card manufacturers, investment companies and other industry watchers.